| Egyptian Star Cluster | |
| Star Flower | |
| Pentas |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Annual |
| Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 7a -17.8 °C (0 °F) to -15 °C (5 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 8a |
| Flowers: | Inconspicuous: drash-aetSp Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Color: | Orange White: .okipwettlyehe R so ,e rwsFeHe pn,oekpDs inhi a |
| Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring Late spring or early summer Summer Late summer or early fall: laAoiesfew dgsuouPinsltnDifcbooli al t dri . sacsnmsundfthhnu nnaohtcpiofv ei slahs rmhdr nelogsfua d elb . sar eeecn.aneiao Winter |
| Inflorescence Type: | Raceme |
| Uses: | Cooked greens |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Hummingbirds Other Beneficial Insects |
| Resistances: | Birds Gophers/Voles |
| Containers: | Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years Not suitable for containers |
| Awards and Recognitions: | Texas Superstar® |
| Conservation status: | Critically Endangered (CR) |
